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>The question of ownership is interesting. If I buy a chair, it doesn't make a very good table, does that mean I don't own it? A better comparison is buying a
by coldtea 6mo ago
>The question of ownership is interesting. If I buy a chair, it doesn't make a very good table, does that mean I don't own it?
A better comparison is buying a chair where the seller gets to aprove who sits and when.
- freedomben 6mo agoIndeed, and think how much more secure this is for Grandma! What if a scammer comes over and wants to sit? Won't somebody please think of Grandma
- globular-toast 6mo agoNot really. My point is people don't even think they're buying a general purpose computer because they don't know what that is. They are buying a cloud terminal and it works as a cloud terminal. You might think of your smartphone as a computer, but you're wrong. So it's a chair and anyone can sit on it, it's just not a table. It never was.